Palestinian Authority

PA demands world recognize J'lem as its capital

On eve of US embassy move, Palestinian Authority calls on foreign powers to recognize eastern Jerusalem as PA capital city.

'Most lucrative occupation is murdering Jews'

Shomron Regional Council head horrified by sums PA sends murderers. 'Transfer money to communities of murdered instead of terrorists.'

Would a change in PA leadership affect the Peace Process?

A Jewish member of the Palestinian Authority?

PA showcases Jewish member of Palestinian National Council in response to the uproar over Mahmoud Abbas' anti-Semitic comments.

Japanese PM: We won't move our embassy to Jerusalem

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets Abbas, reiterates support for two-state solution.

Historic agreement:

PA electric debt settled

PA to pay Israel Electric Company NIS 915 million in unpaid debts under new agreement.

Saudi Prince: Palestinians should just make a deal - or shut up

Crown Prince of Saudi kingdom lashes out at Palestinian Authority, says there are more important issues for region to deal with.

PA preparing for 'Nakba Day'

Nakba Day events in Judea and Samaria to include riots and mourning over the "catastrophe" of the establishment of the State of Israel.

Report: PA fails to implement terms of Taylor Force Act

Palestinian Authority fails to cancel payments to terrorists and their families, PMW sends letter to US Sec. of State.

Poland: We will always support 'Palestinian rights'

Polish foreign minister tells Arab leaders his country's support for 'Palestinian rights' is unchangeable.

PA official: We won't accept peace plan without Jerusalem

PA's Washington stresses the PA will not accept any Trump peace plan that does not include eastern Jerusalem.

Arab states seek to block Israel's Security Council bid

PA official says campaign by Arab states to block Israel's bid for Security Council seat has gained support.

Palestinian Authority's Nazi sympathies revealed

PA teenagers learn that Hitler was a hero to be admired and emulated, senior Fatah official says Hitler 'was not morally corrupt.'

Trump's peace plan nearly complete

Trump administration has nearly completed Israel-PA peace plan. It will not include commitment to two-state solution.

PA: Hamas mobilizing the masses for its political needs

Senior PA official accuses Hamas of trying to make political gain from leading the "March of the Return".

PA: Gaza workers weren't paid due to 'technical issues'

Palestinian Authority says failure to pay salaries to Gaza employees unrelated to dispute with Hamas.

PA withholds salaries to Gaza employees

Palestinian Authority pays salaries to its employees based in Judea and Samaria but not to those in Gaza as tensions with Fatah continue.

Is security coordination with the PA unnecessary?

Neri Zilber Talks about his report on the Palestinian Authority Security Forces, titled "A State with No Army, An Army with No State."

Canadian MPs visit Palestinian Authority

Delegation of Canadian Members of Parliament meets with PA Chairman, Arab MKs. 'Goal of visit is to push Canadian gov't to change policies.'

'Abbas has once again revealed his true intentions'

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN responds to decision by the PA to directly fund terrorist payments from official budget.

The Social Network: From revolution to terror

The social media revolution – what went wrong?

'Having female terrorist leaders is proof of gender equality'

Palestinian Authority secretary says female terrorist leaders proves there is gender equality.

PA: Passover rites a 'dangerous precedent'

Palestinian Authority says Jewish worship in vicinity of Temple Mount is unacceptable, vows to continue to pay terrorists.

German Foreign Minister to PA: Don't tear down bridges

Germany's new foreign minister meets PA leaders, stresses importance of U.S. involvement in peace talks.

Jordanian court jails 4 Arabs for terror against Israel

Jordanian court jails 4 Palestinian Authority Arabs for terrorism, arms offenses against Israel.

PA: Bolton appointment shows Trump has joined 'extreme Zionists'

'Trump administration has joined extremist Zionists,' claims PA spokeswoman after president taps John Bolton as NSA.

PA demands Ambassador Friedman be added to 'global terror list'

Dep. Min. Michael Oren suggests US deport PA envoy after PA calls for Ambassador Friedman to be labelled a 'terrorist'.

PA: US Ambassador Friedman is 'anti-Semitic'

PA continues attacks on ambassador, accusing him of 'anti-Semitism' against 'the Palestinian people.' 'He is an ambassador of the settlers.'

Senior official to Arutz Sheva

US peace plan will be delayed considerably

US apparently uninterested in presenting plan when conflict between US and PA is only growing - and PA likely to refuse no matter what.

US ambassador slams PA following terror attacks

'Such brutality - and no condemnation from the Palestinian Authority,' wrote US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman.

Twin perils for Israel: Iranian nuclear weapons and "Palestine"

Israeli attacked after accidentally entering PA town

IDF forces working to rescue Israeli citizen who came under attack after accidentally entering Arab town south of Jerusalem.

Gaza aid conference convenes at WH with Israel - but without PA

Trump envoy Jason Greenblatt leads Gaza Conference, bringing together Israel, Arab nations to discuss Gaza Strip, Israelis held by Hamas.

PA to boycott Washington conference on Gaza

Abbas orders PA officials to boycott White House conference on the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Bennett:

'In the era of Trump, time is no longer on Palestinians' side'

Jewish Home chief tells Politico President Trump's Jerusalem declaration altered peace equation, says time no longer on PA's side.

PA congress to meet for the first time in years

PA congress to meet next month, discuss response to Trump's Jerusalem recognition.

New proof of senior PA official's incitement

Israel Victory Project and Knesset Israel Victory Caucus discuss holding senior PA officials responsible for incitement.

PA: Trump is leading us to the slaughter

Senior adviser to PA chief Mahmoud Abbas claims President Trump is pushing Palestinian Authority 'into a trap'

PA government rejects American peace plan

PA government stands by Abbas in rejecting Trump administration's peace plan.

PA preparing to name Abbas's replacement?

Amid reports of deterioration in PA chairman's condition, Fatah authorizes his deputy to serve as acting PA chief.

Fogel family sues the Palestinian Authority

The 3 children whose parents, siblings were murdered 7 years ago are suing PA, PLO for encouraging the terrorists and paying them salaries.

Hamas official: PA Chairman Abbas' time is coming to an end

Hamas official says Palestinian Authority Chairman Abbas has 'reached the end of his political road.'

Report: Israel to grant work permits to 100,000 PA laborers

25% increase in the number of work permits issued by Israel to PA workers, rising to 100,000.

UN official: Palestinian Authority chairman abuses Palestinians

UN must openly condemn terror, UN Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, tells Conference of Presidents.

Law to pressure Palestinian Authority advances

Knesset committee approves first reading of law to deduct terrorists' salaries from money transferred to Palestinian Authority.

How the IDF is preparing for multi-front war

Canadian delegation to meet with Palestinian Authority officials

Canadian MPs, journalists, and Senate members to meet Palestinian Authority officials and businessmen, as well as Arab MKs, report says.

PA blasts Israel for law withholding terrorist salaries

Palestinian Authority says bill to withhold terrorists’ salaries is "piracy and theft of money".

Watch: Ramallah Arab steals furniture from Israeli hospital

Palestinian Authority Arab receives treatment at Israeli hospital, steals furniture and equipment before leaving.

Trump to Putin: Now is the time to work towards peace

US Pres. Trump encourages Russia's Pres. Putin to discuss peace talks with PA Chairman Abbas.

Rivalry between Hamas, Fatah after Gaza coup

'In the Shalit deal you sent a message to Palestinian society that you understand only force.'

PA returns weapon stolen during Jenin lynch attempt

Palestinian Authority returns M-16 to IDF forces, after two soldiers mistakenly drove into PA-controlled Jenin and were nearly lynched.

'Transferring money to the PA means Israelis will be killed'

Shai Maimon, injured in shooting attack, speaks at Knesset and calls to halt fund transfers to PA.

PA Chairman Abbas to meet Russia's President Putin

Palestinian Authority Chairman Abbas visits Russia, Mideast expert warns not to expect any changes.

Trump:

'Palestinian Authority isn't interested in making peace'

'Bibi Netanyahu is a terrific leader,' says Trump, but warns Israel 'must be careful with settlements.' 'Not sure peace talks will happen.'

Indian PM lays wreath on arch-terrorist Yasser Arafat's grave

Indian PM Modi meets with Palestinian Authority Chairman Abbas, says he hopes 'Palestine will become a free country in a peaceful manner.'

PA planning 'diplomatic move' at the UN

Senior PLO official says PA will ask UN for full membership for "the state of Palestine".

PA pushes for UN Security Council to broker peace talks

After denouncing US as broker for talks with Israel, PA suggests UN Security Council as replacement. 'US-led peace talks have failed.'

PA: Friedman to blame for violence, breakdown of US-PA ties

Abbas spokesperson accuses US ambassador of providing 'pretext for violence', suggests ambassador represents Israel, rather than US.

PA mulling its own currency

PA envoy to Russia says PA considering its own currency but the issue is still being studied.